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A general history of music, from the earliest ages to the present period (1789)

by: Burney, Charles, 1726-1814; Mercer, Frank

Publication date: 1935

Topics: Music

Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company

Collection: Wellesley_College_Library; blc; americana

Contributor: Wellesley College Library

Language: English

Printed in Great Britain

Addeddate: 2011-02-10 21:52:05

Associated-names: Mercer, Frank

Bookplateleaf: 0007

Call number: b12614889

Camera: Canon 5D

External-identifier: urn:oclc:record:1156333845

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Identifier: generalhistoryof00burn2

Identifier-ark: ark:/13960/t22b9v57s

Lccn: 36002636

Ocr: ABBYY FineReader 8.0

Ocr_converted: abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.7

Full catalog record: MARCXML

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Reviewer: umbrum_senecae - - January 29, 2014
Subject: Digital Burney

An excellent scan of a classic book. It is not an overestimation to call Burney the Samuel Johnson of music; anyone interested in European music will find a great deal that is amusing and insightful in these pages.

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